big room

software developer slang

the whole world outside of one's cubicle...

everything outside of the campus where one develops software

I couldn't find her in her cube... she's either on a bio break or she's out in the big room.

by Bob "A" September 23, 2005

quim

Female Genitalia.

from the Welsh "cwm" (valley)

The topiary on her quim was extraordinary!

by Bob "A" May 13, 2005

Studs

in Medical Centre parlance:

"Medical Students"

It was High Noon on the Third Thursday in March ("Match Day") and the Studs were completely wasted with anticipation of where they would become "Piggys"

by Bob "A" September 02, 2005

6-way search

FBI term for a search using permutations of names and initials:

John Edgar Hoover
John E. Hoover
John Hoover
J. Edgar Hoover
J. E. Hoover
J. Hoover

I did a 6-way on his name, but nothing popped up.

by Bob "A" May 13, 2005

gruntfuttock

Gruntfuttock, Oxford University Slang, especially among the:

"Oxford University Society of Change Ringers"

1. A word of dissatisfaction used in polite company;

2. A measure of late/early striking when ringing.

origin: a character "J Peasemold Gruntfuttock" appearing in a British humour show "Round the Horne" with:

THE GRUNTFUTTOCK SAGA
Broadcast: 9th April 1967

which included:

Gruntfuttock of Arabia Captured by the Turks
Gruntfuttock 'tis of Thee

"Barney, half a gruntfuttock closer";

"Stop gruntfuttocking around".

by Bob "A" September 06, 2005

gras

An official list of approved pharmaceuticals, maintained by the US FDA (Food and Drug Administration).

Stands for: Generally Reconized as Safe

The good news is, the new pharm is now on the GRAS list!

the bad news... somebody's only now complaining of adverse complications.

by Bob "A" February 04, 2007

callipygian

Having a shapely buttocks.

from the Greek:

Kalli - Beautiful or Shapely
Pyge - Buttocks pigu ???

his latest sculpture embodies the callipygian ideal

by Bob "A" May 13, 2005